Lorry-lès-Metz

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LORRY-LÈS-METZ

Département : Moselle

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Origin/meaning

The tree in the lower half is a laurel tree, which is a canting element for the Latin name of the town, Lauriacum. The chief shows the three besants, the symbol of the Val du Metz region.

Literature : Haefeli, 1959